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Investment Insights 09 marzo 2021

Covid-19 and its impact on economic activity

While the most obvious impact of Covid-19 has been on public health, the pandemic has also had a devastating effect on the health of the economy – and the road to recovery could prove long and painful. In a new issue of Infocus, Chief Economist Stefan Gerlach and Senior Economist GianLuigi Mandruzzato investigate the effects of Covid-19 more closely.

Stefan Gerlach

5 min read

Investment Insights 08 marzo 2021

OPEC+ may become the victim of its own success

OPEC+ surprised the markets once again. Production in April will remain unchanged instead of increasing between 1 and 1.5 million barrels per day (mbd) as expected. Since the announcement, the price of WTI oil has risen more than 6% to over USD66 per barrel (pb), bringing the year-to-date rally to more than 35%. However, analysis from OPEC+ indicates that the oil market is less buoyant than the price action suggests. In this Macro Flash Note, GianLuigi Mandruzzato highlights how high prices complicate the strategy of OPEC+'s.

GianLuigi Mandruzzato

3 min read

News and interviews 04 marzo 2021

Technology is becoming a ‘game changer’ in the IAM industry

Daniel Ioannis Zürcher, Head IAM Switzerland, explains why the expected consolidation of the IAM industry has not yet materialised and why technology is increasingly shaping the industry.

Marketing & Communications

7 min read

Investment Insights 01 marzo 2021

UK Budget: Preview and Perspective

UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak will this week deliver a new Budget. In this Macro Flash Note, Daniel Murray previews what is rumoured to be included and provides some perspective on the challenges the Chancellor faces.

Daniel Murray

5 min read

News and interviews 24 febrero 2021

EFG 2020 results: Demonstrating our operational and financial resilience and accelerating our profitable growth momentum

In a year of unprecedented challenges, against the backdrop of the coronavirus pandemic, EFG continued to execute its 2022 strategic plan and significantly grew its business with a marked acceleration in profitability, especially in the second half of the year.

Marketing & Communications

2 min read

Sponsorships 18 febrero 2021

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Marketing & Communications

2 min read

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Covid-19 and its impact on economic activity

OPEC+ may become the victim of its own success

Technology is becoming a ‘game changer’ in the IAM industry

UK Budget: Preview and Perspective

EFG 2020 results: Demonstrating our operational and financial resilience and accelerating our profitable growth momentum

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